Calliope (music) - Wikipedia
A calliope (see below for pronunciation) is a North American musical instrument that produces sound by sending a gas, originally steam or, more recently, compressed air, through large …
Calliope | Organ, Steam, Keyboard | Britannica
calliope, in music, a steam-whistle organ with a loud, shrill sound audible miles away; it is used to attract attention for circuses and fairs. It was invented in the United States about 1850 by A.S. …
Canada Vignettes: Calliope - YouTube
A vignette on the travelling calliope (also known as steam organ), a musical instrument that produces sound by sending steam through large locomotive whistles. ...more.
Steam Whistles & Calliopes - Steamboats.org
The Calliope is pronounced “kally-ope” by circus people, but on the river it’s usually pronounced “kal-eye-o-pee”. Patented in October 1855, its inventor, Joshua C. Stoddard, intended to use …
All About The Calliope Music Instrument - Yona Marie
What Is A Calliope Instrument? This hard-to-find yet easy-to-hear musical instrument produces sound by sending steam or compressed air through large whistles. It looks like an organ and …
Calliope (music) - YouTube
2015年11月28日 · A calliope is a musical instrument that produces sound by sending a gas, originally steam or more recently compressed air, through large whistles—originally locomotive...
Bender Calliope History
Calliopes are instruments, intended for outdoor use, that produce musical sound using air under high pressure through stopped metal pipes or “whistles”. The word calliope is pronounced in …
calliope - Students | Britannica Kids | Homework Help
A calliope is a steam-whistle organ with a loud, shrill sound that is audible miles away and is often used to attract attention for circuses and fairs. The calliope consists of a boiler that forces …
Calliope History - Kenny G's Calliopes
Starting in the 1900s, calliopes began using music rolls instead of a live musician. The music roll operated in a similar manner to a piano roll in a player piano, mechanically operating the keys. …
Mechanical Music Digest - Calliope
His first successful invention was the calliope, which he completed a few years after his marriage. The first instrument consisted of 15 whistles, of graduated sizes, attached in a row to the top of …
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